Ocean City Marlin Club Labor Day Invitational

When

Usually September

Host port

Ocean City

Organizer

Ocean City Marlin Club

Format

No weigh-ins. Release reports are turned in to the club office nightly from 6 PM to 8 PM.

Invitation-only release tournament run by the Ocean City Marlin Club over Labor Day weekend. The 2026 edition was the third annual.

Organizer's site

Nearby ports

• Ocean City
• Indian River Inlet
• Chincoteague
• Lewes
• Cape May
• Wildwood
• Wachapreague

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